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Apamea contradicta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Apamea contradicta

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Apameini

Rank
  
Species

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Apamea contradicta, the northern banded Quaker, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is native to northern North America, where it can be found across southern Canada from Newfoundland and Labrador west to Alberta and south to Colorado.

This wingspan is 38–45 mm. The forewings are orange- brown with curving black lines, and the hindwings are grayish. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

References

Apamea contradicta Wikipedia